Usage:
[?] Roxton Limestone Bed of Gober Tongue of Austin Chalk (TX)
[?] Roxton Limestone Member of Gober Chalk of Austin Group (TX*)
Geologic age:
Late Cretaceous (Campanian)*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Not stated. Crops out near Roxton, Lamar Co., and Honey Grove, Fannin Co., TX, and at base of White Cliff section on Little River, AR (Hill, 1901).
AAPG geologic province:
Ouachita folded belt
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